Shuttle Driver CDL class A

LKQ•Pompano Beach, FL

About The Position

The Shuttle Driver safely operates a truck to deliver company transfers and customer orders between locations, wholesalers, and drop box locations in outlying markets. The driver may load the truck, manually unload deliveries, verify parts and paperwork, obtain receiving signatures, document returns, and bring returned parts back to the warehouse. The role may involve driving a tractor-trailer requiring a CDL Class A license (or an EZ Driver License in Canada), as well as working with a Loader Operator to stage or pull cars in the yard. The driver is responsible for following company policies and procedures, applicable Department of Transportation and Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration rules, and safety requirements. The position requires passing random drug tests and completing annual assigned training. It is not responsible for supervising employees. The work involves driving for most of the workday, sitting and driving for extended periods of up to 12 hours, daily delivery travel, and potentially extensive overnight travel. Physical activities may include operating machinery, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, squatting, bending, reaching, climbing stairs, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and lifting up to 75 pounds. The employee may encounter fuel or exhaust contaminants, cramped workspaces, awkward positions, extreme temperatures or lighting, and high noise levels; personal protective equipment may occasionally be needed.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
At least 1 year of related experience.
At least 1 year of driving and warehouse experience.
Valid driver’s license and a safe driving record.
Qualify for corporate insurance programs, including vehicle insurance.
Meet Department of Transportation testing and physical requirements and be knowledgeable about DOT regulations.
Be at least 21 years of age.
Comply with state and local requirements and DOT and FMCSA regulations.
Ability to perform basic arithmetic using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Ability to use Outlook, Word, Excel, and graphics applications frequently.
Ability to communicate basic messages orally, write brief messages, and keep simple records.
Ability to follow clear directions and procedures for routine, repetitive problems and work priorities assigned by a supervisor or manager.
Ability to sit and drive for extended periods of up to 12 hours, operate machinery, and perform the physical activities described in the posting, including lifting up to 75 pounds.
Ability to travel daily for deliveries; extensive overnight travel may be required.

Nice To Haves

CDL Class A license (or EZ Driver License in Canada).
Forklift certification.

Responsibilities

Drive safely to transfer products between company locations, wholesalers, and drop box locations in outlying markets.
Pick up the truck at the warehouse and load it when required, following safety standards and protecting product integrity.
Check the condition of the truck, the manifest, and other delivery paperwork.
Drive to destinations, physically unload the truck, verify parts, obtain receiving signatures confirming order accuracy, and sign off on the integrity of items loaded at the location.
Record returns on the manifest or provide credit memos for parts returned to locations, wholesalers, and drop boxes.
Pick up stock purchase orders or buyout purchase orders from vendors and return the parts to the location.
Complete the check-in process upon returning to verify parts and paperwork, and submit paperwork after check-in.
Comply with established company policies and procedures and applicable DOT and FMCSA rules and regulations.
Initiate and support continual improvement of LKQ’s quality improvement program.
Pass random drug testing and complete assigned annual training.
Work with the Loader Operator to stage cars or pull cars in the yard properly.
Assume other duties as assigned.